Relation between Erectile Dysfunction and Myocardial Infarction
- VernacularTitle:男性勃起功能障碍与心肌梗死的关系分析
- Author:
Yanchun REN
;
Bing ZHANG
;
Shuo TIAN
;
Yuanchao WEN
;
Wei DU
;
Yunying WANG
;
Ruiling LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
erectile dysfunction, myocardial infarction, recurrent myocardial infarction, sudden cardiac death, heart failure
- From:
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
2010;16(12):1178-1179
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
ObjectiveTo investigate the relation between erectile dysfunction and myocardial infarction in recurrent myocardial infarction, sudden cardiac death and heart failure.Methods53 male patients with myocardial infarction were randomly divided into erectile dysfunction group and erectile normal group through International Index of Erectile Function-5(IIEF-5) subject test. Then the incidence of recurrent myocardial infarction, sudden cardiac death and heart failure were observed.ResultsThe incidence of recurrent myocardial infarction, sudden cardiac death and heart failure was higher in erectile dysfunction group than in erectile normal group.ConclusionThe prognosis of the patients with myocardial infarction following erectile dysfunction is unfavourable.